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Description
This collection contains one typed three page letter written by Sgt. Wynona L. Boober, WAC to Josephine during the Second World War. Also included is one obituary of Wynona Boober Aldrich.
Background
Sergeant Wynona L. Boober Aldrich, Women's Auxiliary Corps (11/1899 - 2/23/2000) was born in Mattamiscontis, Maine. According to the included obituary, Sgt. Boober joined the WAACs at 43 years old in 1942 and served in Algeria where she met General Dwight D. Eisenhower and General George S. Patton, and later worked with the 6667th WAC Headquarters Company (Ovhd) out of Caserta Palace north of Naples, Italy.
Extent
0.01 Linear feet (1 folder)
Restrictions
There are no restrictions on the use of this material except where previously copyrighted material is concerned. It is the responsibility of the researcher to obtain all permissions.
Availability
This collection is open for research.